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Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021) - Movie Browser

A crossword puzzle editor catches a killer. Yes, really. And it's somehow delightful.

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Overview

Drama TV Movie Romance Mystery Crime

After volunteering to participate in a crossword solving competition with a new supercomputer, crossword puzzle editor Tess Harper finds herself swept into the investigation of the bizarre murder of a tech CEO

Content warning

human intuition vs artificial intelligencetradition colliding with technological disruptionfound family in unexpected places

Standout Aspects

Acting

Lacey Chabert's eternal likability carries everything

Writing

Crossword clues as actual plot devices

Best for:Solo·Background·Rewatch

Director

Peter Benson

ReleasedFeb 14, 2021

Runtime1h 24m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

Top Cast

Lacey Chabert

Tess Harper

Brennan Elliott

Logan O'Connor

Barbara Niven

Aunt Candace

John Kapelos

Chief Chauncey O'Connor

Parveen Dosanjh

Amrita

Matthew James Dowden

Paul Redford

Brandi Alexander

Viv Banks

Cardi Wong

Frank Cidre

Debs Howard

Jesse Alexander

Bradley Stryker

Eric Ogden

Lochlyn Munro

Morgan Daniels

Bobby Daniels

Minister

Leana Yu

Layla Barnes

Donny Lucas

Keith Eisner

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